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Fil-Italian model among women groped by Harvey Weinstein

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Don Tagala, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau

<figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/GZ3uSeUbTy8?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><p>A Filipina model has emerged among the list of women accusing Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault.</p><p>In a story by the New Yorker on Tuesday, Filipino-Italian model Ambra Battilana Gutierrez was named among the many women who accused the film executive of sexual assault.</p><p>According to the New Yorker article, the former Miss Italy contestant met Weinstein in the show “New York Spring Spectacular” that he produced in New York in 2015.</p><p>Following that first meeting, then 22-year-old Gutierrez met Weinstein at his Tribeca office for a business meeting that turned into what appeared to be a sexual assault.</p><p>Gutierrez later reported to the NYPD Special Victims Division that Weinstein lunged at her, groped her breast and attempted to put his hand up her skirt while she protested.</p><p>After she backed off, Weinstein offered to give her a ticket to a Broadway show to meet her again that same evening.</p><p>But instead of going to the show, Gutierrez reported the incident to the police where it was later decided to wire her and attempt to extract a confession or incriminating statement from Weinstein, which they did.</p><blockquote class="twitter-video" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">In audio captured by the N.Y.P.D., Harvey Weinstein admits to groping a model: <a href="https://t.co/ci2XuUjfOm">https://t.co/ci2XuUjfOm</a> <a href="https://t.co/Phndo2HgYR">pic.twitter.com/Phndo2HgYR</a></p>— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) <a href="https://twitter.com/NewYorker/status/918053927056232448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 11, 2017</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>But the investigation went nowhere after details of Gutierrez’s past appeared in tabloids, including her link to a bribery case against former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.</p><p>The New Yorker reported that no charges were filed against Weinstein at that time after Gutierrez signed, in return for payment, a highly restrictive non-disclosure agreement with Weinstein that included an affidavit stating that the acts Weinstein admitted in the recording never happened.</p><p>The New Yorker also reported that Weinstein’s use of such settlements was reported by the New York Times and confirmed by numerous sources.</p><p>Read more on <a href="http://www.balitangamerica.tv/"><strong>Balitang America</strong></a></p>

<p>A Filipina model has emerged among the list of women accusing Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault.</p>

A Filipina model has emerged among the list of women accusing Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault.

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Fil-Italian model among women groped by Harvey Weinstein

Don Tagala,

ABS-CBN North America News Bureau

Published Oct 12, 2017 03:37 PM PHT

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Updated Oct 12, 2017 06:43 PM PHT

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